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że tak powiem

//ˈʐɛ ˈtak ˈpɔ.vjɛm//
Polishparticle

Definitions

  1. 1.
    if you will; so to speak, as it were
    • Orfeusz, syn Apollina i muzy Klio, grał tak pięknie i zawzięcie na swoim instrumencie, że najdziksze zwierzęta słuchały go z przejęciem i natychmiast oswajały się, że tak powiem, automatycznie.

      Orpheus, son of Apollo and the muse Clio, played his instrument so beautifully and fiercely that the wildest animals listened to him with rapt attention and immediately became accustomed, so to speak, automatically.

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Etymology

Literally, “that I will say it like that”.

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